Has Calgary’s Nightlife Gone Dark?
A short history of Calgary's nightlife and what comes next as social drinking culture continues to evolve....
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Local Podcast Spotlight: AVD Inspire
Alykhan Velji, the creative director of Calgary design studio Alykhan Velji Designs, dives into conversations about design, entrepreneurship and creativity in this podcast....
Enter to Win a $500 Shopping Spree at BKL Wine Merchants!
BKL Wine Merchants is giving you the chance to win a $500 shopping spree at its West Calgary location just south of Aspen Landing....
Kicking Off the Summer in A-List Style
Warm weather is here, and A-List members can get out and enjoy more than just hot summer days with these exciting June events....
5 Things We’re Excited to Eat and Drink in June
Sip on FIFA World Cup-inspired beer, celebrate Pride Month with a rainbow cookie mix pack and more....
Tales From the Family Restaurant: Paper Lantern and Prosperity Bar
Growing up working at Orchid Room with her family gave Nhi Tran, co-owner of both Paper Lantern and Prosperity Bar, a love for hospitality and inspired her to start a new generation of restaurants....
What’s New and Notable in Calgary’s Food Scene
A Calgary restaurant lands on North America’s 50 Best Restaurants list and a giant butter sculpture is coming to Contemporary Calgary....
What You Should Know About Calgary’s First Climate Week
From June 1 to 6, Calgary Climate Week celebrates innovations in climate technology with a week of fun and informative events....
Celebrating National Indigenous History Month
Five cultural institutions collaborate to elevate Indigenous voices, celebrate Indigenous cultures and advance Truth and Reconciliation....
Good Times and Great Music
Sled Island is back from June 17 to 21, offering an eclectic lineup of artists and not-to-be-missed special events....
10 Calgary Festivals to Check Out in June
Celebrate the beginning of summer at one of these noteworthy events that range from the ever-popular Lilac Festival to a jazz music festival....
What to Do in the Mountains in June
Celebrate a Canmore brewery’s 30th birthday, take a class at a new reformer pilates studio in Banff, join a new summer run club and more....
5 Products We Love From IKEA’s New PS 2026 Collection
Incorporate more colour and whimsy into your space with this new home decor and furniture collection....
Vote for the Best Wedding Services in Calgary
Nominations have concluded, and now it's time to vote for your favourite wedding service providers in Calgary and area. The voting round runs from May 27 to June 17, 2026. The winners will be celebrated as part of Avenue's wedding coverage in January 2027....
The 63rd Annual Calgary White Hat Award Winners
Tourism Calgary has been paying tribute to outstanding customer service professionals since 1962 with the Calgary White Hat Awards....
When Support Becomes Stability
Inn from the Cold’s campaign, A Village Can, calls on the community for collective action....
Inside the New Bao Bao Studio in Calgary
This new pottery studio in the Montgomery neighbourhood offers handmade ceramics and beginner-friendly handbuilding classes....
The Evolution of Spruce Meadows
The prestigious equestrian venue has transformed into a multi-purpose sport and entertainment facility with a focus on building community at home....
Community Stories You Care About
Avenue’s Community Story Development Fund creates a new way to support important stories about Calgary....
How Master-Planned Redevelopments are Reshaping Calgary
Calgary’s new wave of master-planned communities showcase how redevelopment in established areas can offer a model for thoughtful city building....
Developing Leaders and Unlocking High Performance
Discover how Calgary’s Leaders Circle has been instrumental in the development of local companies, including Earls Kitchen + Bar....
Honouring a Legacy, Investing in the Future
The 2026 Inspiring Business Leader Award gala brings leaders together to celebrate the Hunter family's impact and support student success....
8 Upcoming Calgary Events for Foodies
Don’t miss these upcoming events that cast a spotlight on local food trucks, hot dogs, coffee, ube, oysters and more....
5 Creative Hot Dogs to Try During Calgary’s First Hot Dog Festival
Calgary restaurants are offering special hot dog creations for the first Dog Days festival running from May 23 to June 6....
All 68 New Midway Foods to Try at the 2026 Calgary Stampede
From hash brown ice cream sandwiches to deep-fried butter Oreos, there’s something for everyone on the midway this year....
10 Things to Do in Calgary During the May Long Weekend
Shop for books at a giant book sale, celebrate queer art and film, go to a new kite festival and more....